Field survey of poultry diseases in Al- Anbar province

The study have been done to know the most popular poultry diseases that have been received by the consultant bureau, College of Veterinary Medicine/ University of Anbar during the period from 2/1/2008 to 31/12/2008. Diagnosis of the cases have been done according to clinical signs, post- mortem examination, laboratory investigation and the response to various therapeutic agent. The result showed that bacterial diseases are the most prevalent one 45.57%, then the viral diseases 37.29%, this is followed by nutritional diseases 7.59% then parasitic diseases 6.74% and finally other miscellanous diseases 2.7% as aflatoxicosis, fatty liver, urate deposition and flip over (sudden death syndrom). Also it have been shown that Enrosol and ciprofloxacine gave the best result in treating bacterial diseases, where as toltrazuril gave the best result in treating coccidiosis. The study recommends to re-evaluate the efficient doses and strains for various viral diseases due to failure in the application of vaccination programes.